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Sp23 MSSW Final Field Placement Orientation
School of Social Work, Utopia Theatre 1925 San Jacinto Blvd., Austin, TX, United States
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Last Class Day
Field Instructor Training: Use of Self and the Ethics of Self- Care
ZoomFor Field Instructors only. Registration links to be provided.
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First Day of Classes
Career Exploration Workshop | IDVSA & APP Field Placements
REMOTE -ZOOM -LINK BY EMAIL TX, United StatesJoin us and hear from Caitlin Sulley (LMSW) about the SHSSW's Institute on Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault, as well as about APP field placements. RSVP at bit.ly/Career_Exploration_IDVSA
Field Instructor Development Institute
Thompson Conference Center
Play Therapy Skills and Methods for Beginners
Joe C Thompson Conference Center 2405 Robert Dedman Dr, Austin, TexasJoin us for "Play Therapy Skills and Methods for Beginners," led by Earley Barnes-Ullrich, MSSW, LCSW-S, RPT-S™. Click here or go to https://cvent.utexas.edu/PlayTherapyBeginner to register.
GRACE Program Final Field Orientation
Orientation and overview of GRACE Program for MSSW final field students. Hosted in SSW Room 1.212.
Autism Consortium of Texas - "Stem Cell Approaches to Understand Acquired and Genetic Epilepsies"
Please join the Autism Consortium of Texas for our virtual January meeting! 1 Free CEU (SW, LMFT, LPC, General Contact) Topic: "Stem Cell Approaches to Understand Acquired and Genetic Epilepsies" About the Speaker: Jenny Hsieh, PhD is the Founding Chair of the Department of Neuroscience, Developmental and Regenerative Biology in the College of Sciences at…
Spring 2024 Field Introduction and Early Opportunities Fair
School of Social Work, Utopia Theatre 1925 San Jacinto Blvd., Austin, TX, United StatesGRACE Educational Event: Intergenerational Storytelling: Exploring a Creative intervention for Teens & Elders
Join Heather Jones, Intergenerational Program Manager at creative writing nonprofit Austin Bat Cave, to discuss ways to use journaling, restorative circles, storytelling, and letter-writing to build connections between generations. This workshop will also explore strategies for applying restorative practices to program development and community partnerships. Contact Joan Assef for any additional questions. Learning Objectives: Participants…
Spring Kick-off MSSW SOC Mentorship Program
Beginning of Semester celebration. For more information, contact Dante Vargas.
The art of clinical supervision: CS2301
Join us for "The art of clinical supervision: CS2301" presented by Tammy Linseisen, ACSW, LCSW-S. Register here.
MSSW Final Field Cover Letter Workshop
REMOTE -ZOOM -LINK BY EMAIL TX, United StatesYour cover letter is the way to get your foot in the door during application season, whether you’re applying to early Field placement or the job of your dreams. We want you to be prepared for the competitive Final Field process and give you all the resources and knowledge you need to achieve your goals.…
MSSW Final Field Interview Workshop
REMOTE -ZOOM -LINK BY EMAIL TX, United StatesThis event is intended for MSSW students in the early final field process or preparing to go into final field. The interview is your opportunity to make an impression on your final field recruiter and can be the most important determiner of where you end up. You should make the most of it! With Jennifer Luna’s…
32nd Annual School Social Work Conference
Renaissance Austin Hotel 9721 Arboretum Blvd, Austin, TexasDescription: February 22-24, 2023Fee: CLICK HERE to view fees Together Again: Putting the Social Back In Social Work The Texas School Social Workers Conference has been developed to give school-based service providers a wide array of effective techniques and programs to enhance their work as they meet the challenges found in today’s school settings. Conference participants will…
LinkedIn Workshop
REMOTE -ZOOM -LINK BY EMAIL TX, United StatesAttention all students and alumni – the DiNitto Career Center is hosting a LinkedIn Workshop on Monday, February 27th at 5:30pm! Your LinkedIn profile is important. For many employers, it may be the first impression they get of you, and it is vital to make first impressions count. That’s why we’re offering this workshop so…
Career Exploration Panel with Integral Care
REMOTE -ZOOM -LINK BY EMAIL TX, United StatesJoin us on Thursday, 3/2, to hear from Integral Care about their impact-driven programs and services, as well as career opportunities. This panel will feature four program areas: crisis services, substance use services, residential services, and justice initiatives. There will truly be something for everyone, so mark your calendars!
Social Work Advocacy Day
NASW-TX is excited to announce that Social Work Advocacy Day (SWAD) 2023 will be returning in person on Friday, March 3, at the University of Texas at Austin and the Texas State Capitol, in Austin! The day will be jam-packed with advocate panels, discussions with legislative staff, a rally on the Capitol steps, and more.…
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GRACE Educational Event: "Using Music, Games and Tech to Support People with Dementia and their Care Partners" Presented by Michael Romero
Join for an exploration of creative and technological tools to enhance connection with loved ones. This presentation will include stories and footage from Romero’s partnership in the Alzheimer’s journey with his mother, a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse and Musician. Participants can expect to gain activities, communication techniques, and knowledge on Dementia and End of Life care.
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Social Work's Got Talent
School of Social Work, Utopia Theatre 1925 San Jacinto Blvd., Austin, TX, United StatesSWGT is a talent show open to all members of SHS. This is an opportunity for SHS members to build community through a night of food and performances.
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Spring Break (No Classes)
Career Exploration Workshop | Self Care in Social Work
REMOTE -ZOOM -LINK BY EMAIL TX, United StatesJoin us on Thursday, 3/23, to hear from Krystal Reddick-Pollard, LMSW, about self care practices in social work. Krystal is an educator, licensed social worker, and self-care coach. Through Total Life Care Coaching (TLC), she supports heart-centered professionals with prioritizing their well-being and making their self-care non-negotiable. Krystal believes that self-care is a way to…
Road to LCSW Licensure with Tammy Linseisen
REMOTE -ZOOM -LINK BY EMAIL TX, United StatesJoin Texas Licensure Expert Tammy Linseisen as she helps us navigate the testing process, timelines, and supervision requirements in the state of Texas. At this session, we will review the steps graduates need to follow in order to obtain their LCSW. We will also discuss strategies for determining the best fit for your clinical supervision…
2023 Dean Jack Otis Social Problem and Social Policy Lecture Series
School of Social Work, Utopia Theatre 1925 San Jacinto Blvd., Austin, TX, United StatesIs the Services Cliff a Policy Cliff? Understanding the Impact of US Health Policy on the Health and Wellbeing of Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities As many as 1 in 6 children in the US are diagnosed with an intellectual or developmental disability. Intellectual and developmental disabilities are typically lifelong diagnoses, and people who…
Road to LCSW Licensure with Tammy Linseisen
REMOTE -ZOOM -LINK BY EMAIL TX, United StatesJoin Texas Licensure Expert Tammy Linseisen as she helps us navigate the testing process, timelines, and supervision requirements in the state of Texas. At this session, we will review the steps graduates need to follow in order to obtain their LCSW. We will also discuss strategies for determining the best fit for your clinical supervision…
STEER Toward Texas
STEER is an informational/recruiting event for folks that have applied to the program and been accepted, some of whom are still deciding if they want to accept our offer. Contact Dante Vargas for more information.
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GRACE Program Educational Event: Empowering those Caring for Older Adults Living with Parkinson's
Join us to hear Allan Cole, Ph.D. discuss challenges and opportunities presented to those living with Parkinson’s, with attention to with person centered care and health equity, and utilizes person writings and experiences. Learning Objectives: Participants will learn what distinguishes Parkinson’s disease as a chronic, progressive, and degenerative illness, and consider the particular challenges those…
Health Social Work Grand Rounds Featuring Dean Allan Cole
Grand Rounds Lecture Series. Speaker will be Dean Allan Cole.
Spring 2023 Virtual Clinical Career Fair
REMOTE -ZOOM -LINK BY EMAIL TX, United StatesJoin us for our Spring 2023 Virtual Clinical Career Fair! This will be an excellent opportunity for our BSW/MSSW soon-to -graduates and other experienced alumni, seeking employment, to learn about available clinical roles. We hope to see you there! RSVP here: bit.ly/Spring23CareerFair
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Spring 2023 Commencement
Information regarding commencement will be posted on the Commencement page as updates become available.
Thompson Conference Center 2405 Robert Dedman Drive , Austin, TX, United States
EVENT IS AT CAPACITY. WAITLIST BEING ACCEPTED. This is an in-person event on the University of Texas at Austin campus. Workshop: A Multimodal-Phase Based Sandtray Therapy and Parts Work with Children Affected by Complex and Chronic Trauma presented by Ana M. Gomez, Mc, LPC This event is possible thanks to support from The Norma and…
Post-BSW Summer 2023 Orientation
Orientation for incoming Post-BSW students.